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by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 20, 2019

Harry Styles’ Fine Line Review

On December 13, Harry Styles released his new album Fine Line. The songs range from playful pop tracks like “Watermelon Sugar” to acoustic folksy songs like “Cherry.” It’s obvious that

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 20, 2019

“Holiday-ish” by The Regrettes

One of the best parts of the holiday season is the influx of old music, new music, new takes of old music and all that good stuff. Every year, more

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 2, 2019

Billie Eilish’s new single “everything i wanted”

On November 13, Billie Eilish released her new song “everything i wanted.” Unfortunately but unsurprisingly, it fails to communicate any genuine emotions to the audience about her regrets about her

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 2, 2019

Queer Eye: We’re in Japan! Review

On November 1, Netflix released a slew of new content including Queer Eye: We’re in Japan! In this emotional new season, the Fab 5 take their talents and cross cultural

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer November 18, 2019

King Princess’ Cheap Queen Review

Seemingly as soon as I start complaining about a lack of new music, King Princess decides to bless me with her new album Cheap Queen. As her first LP, the

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer November 7, 2019

Louie Zong

In the past month or so, I’ve been underwhelmed by new releases. August and the beginning of September had some good albums like Lover by Taylor Swift and Lana Del

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer October 21, 2019

Tall Girl is a Major Disappointment

Netflix gives me no hope for the future. With movies like The Perfect Date, The Kissing Booth, and now Tall Girl, Netflix learned that bad movies are more popular than

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer October 21, 2019

Wayward Son Review

Few things give me joy in this world– Rainbow Rowell books are one of them. Her books are disarmingly relatable which is why I’ve been hyped for Wayward Son, the

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer October 21, 2019

The gaming community is currently thriving off of new releases, old favorites, and reinvented classics on new platforms. Personally, I’m loving the communal interest in creative and competitive gaming. Ranked

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 26, 2019

“Don’t Call Me Angel” is a disappointment

When I first heard that Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and Lana Del Rey all performed on a song together, I was filled with anticipation for whatever it would be. Although

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 16, 2019

It: Chapter Two Review

Two years ago, killer clowns will all the rage. At a time when there were stories of clowns menacing people, It, based off of the Steven King book by the

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 12, 2019

Lana Del Rey continues to slap

Norman F***ing Rockwell, Lana Del Rey’s sixth studio album, dropped August 30. As a fan of her music, I looked forward to the release of this album since hearing “Venice

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 3, 2019

Taylor Swift’s Lover review

On Friday, August 23, Taylor Swift finally released her long-awaited album Lover. The album contains eighteen tracks including three songs she released previously this year. One of the reasons I

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer June 3, 2019

Lana Del Rey’s cover of “Doin’ Time”

On Friday, May 17, Lana Del Rey released her cover of Sublime’s 1996 song “Doin’ Time.” Fans have been anticipating her cover since she hinted that it was coming soon

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer June 3, 2019

Detective Pikachu is an adorable experience

Ever since the late ‘90s, Pokémon has been a cultural phenomenon. After the original Pokémon Red and Blue game, many games, movies, television series, books, and even a theme park

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer May 10, 2019

Teen movies are getting worse and worse

Every now and then I like to scroll on Netflix to see what they’ve added to the site. That is how I came across the movie The Perfect Date. I

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer May 7, 2019

Dorian Gray is very, very good

I recently finished reading The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, and I surprisingly enjoyed it. Why did I decide to read this book? Well, it was on sale

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer May 7, 2019

My thoughts on Animal Kingdom

A friend of mine first introduced me to Cavetown. She had been pressuring me for a few days to listen to this song called “Lemon Boy” and after finally sitting

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer May 2, 2019

Les Miserables is one of the best books you’ll read in high school

For years students have whined about every classic book they’re forced to read in English: To Kill a Mockingbird, Romeo and Juliet, Fahrenheit 451, etc. They see the old-timey language

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer April 3, 2019

Hozier’s Wasteland, Baby! Album Review

I was excited to hear that Hozier was releasing Wasteland, Baby! because it is his first album since his Hozier album in 2014 (though he’s released a few EPs in

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer March 13, 2019

King of Scars Review

King of Scars is part of Leigh Bardugo’s Grisha-verse, the world in which her Six of Crows and Shadow and Bone. It is the first part of a duology about

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer March 13, 2019

Track by Track Review of Dodie’s Human EP

Human is the new album released by YouTuber, author, and talented singer-songwriter, Dorothy Clark, known as Dodie to her fans. The album released January 18, and she already has music

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer February 15, 2019

Why People Should Listen to Podcasts

Podcasts have blown up so much in the past few years that it seems like every TV network and YouTuber has a podcast. I never really got into podcasts before

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer January 29, 2019

The Possible Death of Tumblr

Tumblr users like to joke that it’s a hell-site but recently that sentiment seems to be truer than ever. Reportedly, users told the Tumblr staff that their bot system meant

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 13, 2018

A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships Review

The 1975 is an English pop rock band. Their new album A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships gives an insightful look at love and morality in our modern society. It

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 13, 2018

Fantastic Beasts 2 Wasn’t that Fantastic

Harry Potter fans seem to be slightly disappointed with the second Fantastic Beasts movie, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. It released the week before Thanksgiving and most Potterheads seem

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 13, 2018

Importance of Quality LGBT+ Representation

Cultural trends are often reflected in film and literature. Over the years the way society views the LGBTQ+ community has shifted and that is reflected in media. TV shows are

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 13, 2018

Kingdom of Ash is the Epic Finale Fans Have Been Waiting For

After waiting over a year, my prayers have been answered. Kingdom of Ash, the seventh and final book in Sarah J. Maas’ Throne of Glass series, has finally been released.

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 12, 2018

Does Banning Books do More Harm than Good?

Banning books can be a controversial subject because of the number of factors that lead to a book being banned. Intense language, mentions of violence, and racial themes are some

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer December 12, 2018

Leesville’s New Book Club

Book Club kicked off their first meeting on November 28. The biography section of the library hosted a group of about a dozen potential members as they explained what they

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer October 31, 2018

The Role School Plays in Mental Health

Over the years the number of teens with depression or anxiety disorders have increased. This is a huge problem because people with mental illnesses are more likely to abuse drugs

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer October 24, 2018

Mental Disorders in Teens

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 28, 2018

The Importance of AP World History

LRHS offers a selection of classes with a variety of difficulty levels ranging from academic to honors to AP. Students choose classes that they feel will challenge them. Austin Ferrand

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 18, 2018

James Bunton: Aspiring Medieval Blacksmith

Everyone has their hobbies. Some people like sports, some like knitting, and some people like to spend their weekend forging weapons. James Bunton, a sophomore at LRHS, spends his free

by Keeli Johnson, staff writer September 7, 2018

New Members Welcome to Political Club

Politics these days can be a touchy subject due to all the recent hubbub around gun control, drug laws, Black Lives Matter and the feminist movement. Conversations always seem to

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